Huli Language

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Language is a very important aspect of culture and is necessary for survival.

Papua New Guinea Languages:
1. Tok Pisin
2. English - only spoken by 1-2% of the total population
3. Hiri Motu


The Huli Language, a tone language, is a member of the Enga-Huli-Pole-Wiru family of languages.

The following is an example of someone speaking the Huli language.







JSTOR Search: Huli
1. Huli Language and Instrumental Performance
http://www.jstor.org/action/doBasicSearch?Query=Huli&gw=jtx&acc=on&prq=Huli+Wigmen&Search=Search&hp=25&wc=on



This is a link to a thesis paper about Huli Language published at Macquarie University in Australia:
http://minerva.mq.edu.au:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/mq:3011